Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v. Ray

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

This suit arises out of a railroad crossing accident in which the plaintiff’s intestate was killed. She recovered judgment as Administratrix against the railroad company in the sum of $2,000, and the railroad company appeals.

The defendant’s railroad runs in a southerly direction along the western border of Arkansas, from Mena, Arkansas, to Tex-arkana, and into the state of Texas, and U. S. Highway No. 71 which runs generally in a north and south course crosses the track at grade about three-fourths of a mile north of the town of Wickes, Polk County, Arkansas. It…